Curbing crime: ‘Robber’ killed in shootout near Sheikhupura

Separately, residents of a village near Gujranwala Road apprehended two robbers


Online April 23, 2016

SHEIKHUPURA:


A robbery suspect was killed in a shootout with police on Kala Khatai Road on Saturday.


A police spokesman said a Ferozewala police team had signalled three men on a motorbike to stop for a search at a picket. He said the men had shot at the police team in a bid to escape.


He said when the policemen returned fire, one of them was killed. He said his accomplices managed to flee. Separately, residents of a village near Gujranwala Road apprehended two robbers.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 24th, 2016.

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